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Greenbelt police arrest Hyattsville man for attempted murder
GREENBELT, Md. (DC News Now) — The Greenbelt Police Department said it arrested a Hyattsville man for his involvement in a shooting last week. Officers responded to the 5800 block of Cherrywood Terrace just after 9 p.m. on May 7. There, they found a woman suffering from gunshot wounds. She was taken to a hospital […]
Prince George's County officials issue a rabid raccoon alert in the College Park area
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — A dead rabid raccoon was recently found in the Hollywood West neighborhood of College Park. The raccoon was sighted at multiple locations between May 6 and May 8 exhibiting unusual behavior. College Park Animal Control picked up the deceased raccoon on May 8 along 49th Avenue in College Park.
Northeast D.C. Street Argument Escalates to Stabbing, Suspect Charged with Assault
Chaos erupted on a Northeast D.C. street corner Wednesday when an argument escalated into a violent stabbing incident, involving pepper spray and a blade, according to police. The Metropolitan Police Department reported the altercation took place at around 1:16 p.m. at 7th and A Streets. The dispute between the two...
Fairfax County 'bank jugging' victim's vehicle damaged when suspects stole $10,000: Police
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Thousands of dollars were stolen from a male victim back in March after Fairfax County police said three people followed the victim and damaged his car in the process, according to a statement on Wednesday. The incident happened on March 21 at around 3:10...
A Mansion in Dupont Circle Provided the Backdrop for This Ultra-Intimate White-and-Green Wedding
High school sweethearts Alice, a resident physician in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Navon, a procurement specialist, dated for 12 years before Navon proposed at a dinner to celebrate their dating anniversary. Washingtonian Weddings inspo. For their December wedding, the pair wanted “an intimate ceremony filled with love.” They chose a...
Fights, arrests, and Narcan: A violent week inside DC's juvenile detention center
WASHINGTON (7News) — It was a violent week inside the D.C. Youth Services Center, the city's juvenile detention center, as MPD arrested eight juveniles for 14 assaults, and staff had to administer Narcan to an 18-year-old who "exhibited symptoms of intoxication." The assaults occurred over two separate days. On...
Man falls victim to card skimmer found at 7-Eleven in Northwest DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A new incident report from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) obtained by DC News Now, shows a card skimmer was reportedly found in Northwest — the same shop where one was found just weeks earlier. The skimmer was found at the Cleveland Park 7-Eleven, which is located on the corner […]
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School on lockdown following reported bomb threat
BETHESDA, Md. - Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School is under a lockdown this morning after school officials reported that a bomb threat was made towards the school. Montgomery County Police say they are on scene and investigating the validity of the threat. The school has sent out several alerts since being...
Amtrak service delayed after person hit, killed by train in DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Officials said that one person died after being hit by a MARC train on Wednesday. Amtrak service out of D.C. was disrupted as a result. DC Fire and EMS said that crews were called to the 3600 block of New York Ave. NE after Amtrak said a train had hit […]
Suspects In Stolen Car At Large After Firing At Detective In Prince George's County: Police
Shortly after 7 p.m. on Wednesday night, police say that at least one person fired a weapon multiple time at a detective investigating a reported carjacking in Clinton. The detective was unharmed, but his vehicle was struck multiple times, officials say. He did not return fire. According to the initial...
Maryland teacher under investigation, 'reassigned' out of classroom after video shows students unbraiding hair, painting his nails in class
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — A Maryland teacher is getting a lot of attention and criticism after posting a video of his students unbraiding his hair in a classroom. As of Wednesday, the video has been seen nearly 7 million times on the teacher's TikTok page alone, and it’s been reposted all over.
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